Terms & Conditions for New Service
THIS APPLICATION IS A PERMANENT RECORD. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU MAKE SURE ALL INFORMATION IS CORRECT. SHOULD THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE BE FALSE, YOUR SERVICE COULD BE SUBJECT TO TERMINATION WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS APPLICATION IS FOR THE SOLE USE OF LCWSA; THE ACCURACY OF WHICH MAY BE VERIFIED BY LCWSA.
LCWSA DOES NOT SELL OR SHARE ANY OF THE INFORMATION ON THIS APPLICATION UNLESS SPECIFIED BELOW. LCWSA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REQUIRE AND/OR REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OF AN APPLICANT SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COPY OF A DEED OR RENTAL/LEASE AGREEMENT.
AGREEMENT
The undersigned Owner (hereinafter called the “Customer”) hereby makes application for and agrees to take from the Limestone County Water & Sewer Authority (LCWSA) the service or services covered by this application at the address given above until Customer notifies LCWSA in writing that Customer wishes to have the service or services turned off, and agrees to be responsible for the payment of all bills for utility services at the above address. Customer understands prompt payment for service is required in order to avoid disconnection of services at the above location. Customer acknowledges that each bill received is a stated account and that the amount due on a bill is deemed correct unless Customer contests the amount due within thirty days of receipt. As permitted by applicable law, LCWSA reserves the right to transfer a Customer’s prior delinquent account balance to this new account upon verification of the identity of the Customer.
Customer agrees to permit the authorized agents of LCWSA free access to the premises of the Customer for the purpose of inspection prior to the connection(s) of service of a type or character to determine that all service types comply with all applicable local, State, and Federal Building Codes.
Customer agrees to permit the authorized agents of LCWSA free access to premises for the purpose of connecting, disconnecting, inspecting, testing, reading meters, repairing or removing any property of LCWSA, and agrees not to permit anyone, including the Customer, to deface, damage, or otherwise tamper with the property of LCWSA.
LCWSA makes reasonable provisions to insure satisfactory and continuous service, but it does not guarantee continuous service, and will not be liable for loss or damage caused by accidents or conditions which it could not have foreseen or over which it has no control.
Customer authorizes LCWSA to request and retain a credit report, payment history, and/or service verification on any person or entity making application for utility service from LCWSA at any time and in its discretion. This information may be used for collection purposes. LCWSA shall have the authority to report payment history to other utility service providers. LCWSA shall have the authority to report to credit service(s) relevant payment information on all persons or entities listed above when payment of the utility account remains delinquent for more than sixty (60) days. LCWSA shall have the authority to refer the utility account which remains delinquent for more than sixty (60) days to a third party for collection purposes. LCWSA shall have the authority to file suit to collect amounts owed LCWSA for utility services and charges that remain delinquent for more than sixty (60) days. In the event LCWSA files suit to collect amounts owed, the Customer shall be responsible for all attorneys’ fees and costs of collection. All applicants, and responsible adults whose signatures are below are subject to the provisions of this document.
I/we (the customer(s)) understand that the connection/service fee paid today is not a deposit and is nonrefundable and will not be waived based on payment history or credit score.
I/we certify that the information provided for this application are true and correct, and that I/we have read this application in its entirety and understand its contents.